Blue purple aurora photographed in Norway. (Image credit: marouan touil via Getty Images) Blue and purple auroras are even less common and also tend to appear during periods of high solar activity.

Bask in the glow of glimmering aurora views from locations across the country, including from CNET staffers -- and even photos from the International Space Station.

It’s easy to see what attracted Aurora Theatre to the musical “The Color Purple.” A splashy, crowd-pleasing production, it’s also Georgia-based, and Aurora Producing Artistic Director Ann ...

Aurora borealis is visible from space at certain times, one of which was captured on camera by Ayers as she surveyed the Earth's atmosphere. In her video, filmed on on of the ISS's cameras, a ...

The northern lights are expected to dazzle the night sky, with Alaska likely to have the best view of the aurora’s green, blue and purple hues.

A Canadian couple got engaged under a beautiful Northern Lights display on Oct. 10, 2024. Justin Anderson, the man behind the proposal, is an avid aurora Borealis chaser and photographer based out ...

This serene scene shows a green and purple aurora reflecting in water. CNET's Richard Peterson snapped this beauty with an iPhone 14 Pro using a 1-second exposure in Monroe, New York. Enlarge Image ...

Aurora Theatre’s season-opening production of "The Color Purple" runs through Sept. 15 on the Clyde & Sandra Strickland Grand Stage at the Lawrenceville Arts Center.